In 2013 I made my first world map quilt. In fact, it was my first quilt. Ever. And it was just for my own personal use. I didn’t make it with any intentions to monetize from it. But it started to get quite a bit of attention, and I started to receive requests for commissioned […]
I picked up a bag of scrap leather a while ago, and have just been sitting on it, trying to figure out what to do with it. What do you make with leather odds and ends? A wallet for Raul? But it was too thick to fold/close. A mouse pad? It was an odd-shaped scrap, […]
First, let me just say, people make selfies look so easy, but they’re really not. But I’m not here to talk about selfies, I’m here to talk about makeup. Or the lack thereof. When I turned fourteen I was allowed to start wearing makeup. I have three older sisters, and most of my friends had […]
I used to spend a lot more time here, on the ol’ blog. I could spend hours and hours giving it facelifts: pinning and tucking the sidebars, the fonts, the archives. In search of my own style, I’d peruse other blogs and websites to try to mimic this or that element of their space. Then, […]
I got to collaborate with an old friend, Gentri Lee, about designing a pillow together. It was so much fun to create this design using a photograph that holds sentimental value to her. Inspired by a cabin eagle detail, this pillow is in a league of it’s own. I mean, really, isn’t it lovely?! Head […]